Gilas Pilipinas is looking at a few players to boost the national team which has been plagued with injuries since the third window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Gilas stand-in coach Nenad Vucinic (FIBA photo) The Filipinos played without naturalized big man Ange Kouame in a lopsided loss...
Authorities confiscated some P1.496 billion worth of shabu in a buy-bust in Cavite which happened an hour after the anti-illegal drug operation in Quezon City where over P272 million worth of shabu were seized. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) spokesperson Derrick Carreon said another...
A Chinese national, who allegedly kidnapped his fellow citizen and demanded P1,050,000 for the victim’s release, was arrested during a follow-up operation conducted by members of the Investigation and Detective and Management Unit (IDMU) of the Parañaque City Police on Friday, July 1. Col....
The National Citizens Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) has reminded qualified voters to register for the December 5, Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls. Namfrel The poll watchdog group issued the call in time for the resumption of the voter registration on July 4. "Make sure that you are...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) kicked off the month-long celebration of the National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) on Friday, July 1. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The theme for this year’s celebration was “Sambayanang Pilipino, Nagkakaisa Tungo sa...
Devotees from different parts of the country will observe on Saturday, July 2, the feast day of the miraculous Our Lady of Guibang, which is enshrined at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Visitation of Guibang in Barangay Guibang in Gamu, Isabela. Our Lady of Guibang (FACEBOOK) Novena masses...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. admitted during his inaugural address Thursday, June 30 that there were "shortcomings" in the Duterte administration's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Contributed photo) However, the newly-installed leader only...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is the first to be elected with a majority vote under the present Constitution. He received a total of 31,629,783 votes, more than double that of his nearest rival. His mandate is clear and unmistakable. The Filipino people want him to lead the country from the...
Nueva Segovia Archbishop Marlo Peralta expressed hope that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. would focus his work on addressing the needs of the Filipinos during his term. “May you always seek God’s guidance as you work for the common good of the Filipino people especially those who...
Amid the unpredictable weather, Vice President Sara Duterte attended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s inauguration at the National Museum on Thursday, June 30, as the tandem starts an administration anchored on the promise of unity and change. Vice President Sara Duterte (left) and...
Leaning on the “biggest electoral mandate in the history of Philippine democracy”, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. echoed his campaign call for unity, and extolled the Filipino people to “not look at the past, but look at the future”. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers...
President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will wear during his inauguration a barong inspired in design by the "rayadillo", which was the traditional military uniform during the Spanish era. Spanish officer wearing the summer rayadillo uniform during the 1909 (Wikipedia) Marcos's...
